Pairwise benchmark snapshot · Aug 17, 2026noindex (thin pair)

Llama 3.3 70B vs Reka Flash 3 benchmark

Name: Llama 3.3 70B vs Reka Flash 3 AI benchmark comparison
Creator: CompareLLM
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

In this head-to-head showdown, Reka Flash 3 is more budget-friendly at $0.2/1M per 1M output tokens. Review the complete breakdown below to determine which model best fits your performance and budget requirements.

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Executive Verdict Summary

Llama 3.3 70B holds empirical advantage (1 of 2 metrics)

Coding / SWESWE-bench

Llama 3.3 70BTop code solve rate

ReasoningGPQA / Live

Llama 3.3 70BTop logical accuracy

Best Value$/1M Tok

Reka Flash 3Lowest API billing cost

Speed / TokTok/Sec

Llama 3.3 70BFastest stream rate

Verified Advantage Breakdown

2 benchmarks evaluated across capability, speed, and cost

Llama 3.3 70B (1)Reka Flash 3 (1)

Llama 3.3 70B

1 of 2 Wins

✓Context window

Reka Flash 3

1 of 2 Wins

✓Output price

No shared data

Single model data

Throughput Leader

No shared data

No latency data

Value per Dollar LeaderReka Flash 3 Wins

Reka Flash 3

$0.19999999999999998 / 1M output

Capability Percentiles

Relative percentile scores computed across all active models in the benchmark catalog.

Multi-Dimensional Capability Radar

Leaders Matchup Capability Radar

Comparing top standard models across 6 key capability dimensions. Tap any spoke or dot to inspect.

Tap any node to inspect

0–100 %ile

Overall Matchup Breakdown

Category wins across reasoning intelligence, generation speed, and token cost.

Llama 3.3 70B (7)vsReka Flash 3 (1)

Llama 3.3 70B: 7W (88%)Reka Flash 3: 1W (12%)

← Llama 3.3 70B1 tiesReka Flash 3 →

🏆Llama 3.3 70B Leads(4/5)

Intelligence & Reasoning

Preference Elo, Coding proficiency, SWE-bench & LiveBench accuracy

Benchmark

Llama 3.3 70BvsReka Flash 3

Preference Elo

1,285vs—

Coding Elo

—vs—

SWE-bench

45.1%vs—

LiveBench

49.8%vs—

GPQA Diamond

65.7%vs—

Llama 3.3 70B: 4WReka Flash 3: 0W

🏆Llama 3.3 70B Leads(2/2)

Speed & Latency

Generation throughput and time to first token responsiveness

Benchmark

Llama 3.3 70BvsReka Flash 3

Output speed

140 tok/svs—

Time to first token

160 msvs—

Llama 3.3 70B: 2WReka Flash 3: 0W

Tied (1-1)

Pricing & Capacity

Cost per million tokens and max context window length

Benchmark

Llama 3.3 70BvsReka Flash 3

Output price

$0.32/1Mvs$0.2/1M+$0.12/1M

Input price

$0.1/1Mvs$0.1/1M

Context window

131kvs66k+66k

Llama 3.3 70B: 1WReka Flash 3: 1W

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Llama 3.3 70BReka Flash 3

Preference Elo

Llama 3.3 70B1,285

Reka Flash 3—

LiveBench

Llama 3.3 70B49.8%

Reka Flash 3—

SWE-bench

Llama 3.3 70B45.1%

Reka Flash 3—

GPQA Diamond

Llama 3.3 70B65.7%

Reka Flash 3—

Time to first token

Llama 3.3 70B160 ms

Reka Flash 3—

Output speed

Llama 3.3 70B140 tok/s

Reka Flash 3—

Input price

Llama 3.3 70B$0.1/1M

Reka Flash 3$0.1/1M

Output priceReka Flash 3 +$0.12/1M

Llama 3.3 70B$0.32/1M

Reka Flash 3$0.2/1M

Context windowLlama 3.3 70B +66k

Llama 3.3 70B131k

Reka Flash 366k

Benchmark	Llama 3.3 70B	Reka Flash 3	Advantage Delta
Preference Elo	1,285 lmarena · Aug 17, 2026	—	—
LiveBench	49.8% livebench · Aug 17, 2026	—	—
SWE-bench	45.1% swebench · Aug 17, 2026	—	—
GPQA Diamond	65.7% seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	—	—
Time to first token	160 ms seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	—	—
Output speed	140 tok/s seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026	—	—
Input price	$0.1/1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	$0.1/1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	—
Output price	$0.32/1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	$0.2/1M openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	+$0.12/1M
Context window	131k openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	66k openrouter · Aug 17, 2026	+66k

Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

Simulate monthly production API costs in USD (US Dollar).

Save 22% with Reka Flash 3

Monthly Volume50M tokens/mo

Quick Presets:

Token Ratio (In vs Out)70% In / 30% Out

RAG / Search (10% out)Coding / Chat (50% out)

Llama 3.3 70B$8.30 / mo

In: $3.5Out: $4.8

Reka Flash 3$6.50 / mo

In: $3.5Out: $3

Estimated Cost Delta

Reka Flash 3 is estimated to save $1.80/month ($22/year).

Based on 50M tokens (30% gen)

Key Selection Recommendations

1
Reka Flash 3:Pick Reka Flash 3 when you are optimizing output cost.

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatReka Flash 3

Lower output list price ($0.2/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGLlama 3.3 70B

Larger window (131k).

Screenshots / visionReka Flash 3

Reka Flash 3 is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	insufficient data	Need SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chat	Reka Flash 3	Lower output list price ($0.2/1M).
Voice / low-latency UI	insufficient data	Need TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAG	Llama 3.3 70B	Larger window (131k).
Screenshots / vision	Reka Flash 3	Reka Flash 3 is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Related Editorial Dispatches & Benchmark Notes

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launchDec 6, 2024

Llama 3.3 70B stays as the previous Meta 70B workhorse

Dec 2024 instruct 70B. Still a self-host baseline. Llama 4 is the 2026 buy.

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Verified Head-to-Head Telemetry

LIVE BENCHMARK

Llama 3.3 70B

Elo 1,285

SWE-bench45.1%

Speed (tok/s)140 tok/s

Input / 1M Tokens$0.1/1M

Output / 1M Tokens$0.32/1M

rekaai

Reka Flash 3

Elo n/a

SWE-bench—

Speed (tok/s)66k

Input / 1M Tokens$0.1/1M

Output / 1M Tokens$0.2/1M

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Llama 3.3 70B or Reka Flash 3?: We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.
Which is better at coding, Llama 3.3 70B or Reka Flash 3?: SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.
Which is cheaper to run in production?: Reka Flash 3 output tokens are $0.2/1M versus $0.32/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.
Which is faster, Llama 3.3 70B or Reka Flash 3?: We do not have TTFT for both models.
Which has the larger context window?: Llama 3.3 70B accepts 131k tokens versus 66k.
Can I self-host either model?: Llama 3.3 70B is marked open-weights in our catalog. The other side is a closed API. Check the provider license before you ship weights.
Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?: No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.
What does preference Elo mean on this page?: Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Llama 3.3 70B and Reka Flash 3 Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

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Capability Percentiles

Relative percentile scores computed across all active models in the benchmark catalog.

Multi-Dimensional Capability Radar

Leaders Matchup Capability Radar

Comparing top standard models across 6 key capability dimensions. Tap any spoke or dot to inspect.

Tap any node to inspect

0–100 %ile

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Llama 3.3 70BReka Flash 3

Preference Elo

Llama 3.3 70B1,285

Reka Flash 3—

LiveBench

Llama 3.3 70B49.8%

Reka Flash 3—

SWE-bench

Llama 3.3 70B45.1%

Reka Flash 3—

GPQA Diamond

Llama 3.3 70B65.7%

Reka Flash 3—

Time to first token

Llama 3.3 70B160 ms

Reka Flash 3—

Output speed

Llama 3.3 70B140 tok/s

Reka Flash 3—

Input price

Llama 3.3 70B$0.1/1M

Reka Flash 3$0.1/1M

Output priceReka Flash 3 +$0.12/1M

Llama 3.3 70B$0.32/1M

Reka Flash 3$0.2/1M

Context windowLlama 3.3 70B +66k

Llama 3.3 70B131k

Reka Flash 366k

Benchmark

Llama 3.3 70B

Reka Flash 3

Advantage Delta

Preference Elo

1,285

lmarena · Aug 17, 2026

—

LiveBench

49.8%

livebench · Aug 17, 2026

—

SWE-bench

45.1%

swebench · Aug 17, 2026

—

GPQA Diamond

65.7%

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

—

Time to first token

160 ms

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

—

Output speed

140 tok/s

seed-bootstrap · Aug 1, 2026

—

Input price

$0.1/1M

openrouter · Aug 17, 2026

$0.1/1M

openrouter · Aug 17, 2026

—

Output price

$0.32/1M

openrouter · Aug 17, 2026

$0.2/1M

openrouter · Aug 17, 2026

+$0.12/1M

Context window

131k

openrouter · Aug 17, 2026

66k

openrouter · Aug 17, 2026

+66k

Recommended Workload Routing

Repo / coding agentsinsufficient data

Need SWE-bench on both sides.

High-volume chatReka Flash 3

Lower output list price ($0.2/1M).

Voice / low-latency UIinsufficient data

Need TTFT on both sides.

Long-document RAGLlama 3.3 70B

Larger window (131k).

Screenshots / visionReka Flash 3

Reka Flash 3 is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Target Workload	Recommended Pick	Evaluation Rationale
Repo / coding agents	insufficient data	Need SWE-bench on both sides.
High-volume chat	Reka Flash 3	Lower output list price ($0.2/1M).
Voice / low-latency UI	insufficient data	Need TTFT on both sides.
Long-document RAG	Llama 3.3 70B	Larger window (131k).
Screenshots / vision	Reka Flash 3	Reka Flash 3 is the side marked multimodal in the catalog.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall, Llama 3.3 70B or Reka Flash 3?

We do not have preference Elo for both models, so we do not declare an overall winner. Compare the metrics that exist.

Which is better at coding, Llama 3.3 70B or Reka Flash 3?

SWE-bench is missing for at least one model, so we do not rank coding from a single number.

Which is cheaper to run in production?

Reka Flash 3 output tokens are $0.2/1M versus $0.32/1M. Input prices and retry rates still move the real bill.

Which is faster, Llama 3.3 70B or Reka Flash 3?

We do not have TTFT for both models.

Which has the larger context window?

Llama 3.3 70B accepts 131k tokens versus 66k.

Can I self-host either model?

Llama 3.3 70B is marked open-weights in our catalog. The other side is a closed API. Check the provider license before you ship weights.

Are these scores from CompareLLM’s own evals?

No. V1 aggregates public leaderboards (and optional first-party latency pings). Each cell names its source and date. Read /methodology.

What does preference Elo mean on this page?

Preference Elo is a crowd vote from LMArena / Arena. People see two hidden answers and pick the one they like more. The model that wins more often gets a higher Elo. That means people preferred it — not that it passed a school test. It is not SWE-bench, not accuracy, and not a number we invent. Llama 3.3 70B and Reka Flash 3 Elo cells are dated snapshots from the named source — we do not compute Arena ourselves.

Llama 3.3 70B holds empirical advantage (1 of 2 metrics)

Verified Advantage Breakdown

No shared data

No shared data

Reka Flash 3

Capability Percentiles

Leaders Matchup Capability Radar

Overall Matchup Breakdown

Intelligence & Reasoning

Speed & Latency

Pricing & Capacity

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

Key Selection Recommendations

Recommended Workload Routing

Related Editorial Dispatches & Benchmark Notes

Llama 3.3 70B stays as the previous Meta 70B workhorse

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Llama 3.3 70B

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Llama 3.3 70B holds empirical advantage (1 of 2 metrics)

Verified Advantage Breakdown

No shared data

No shared data

Reka Flash 3

Capability Percentiles

Leaders Matchup Capability Radar

Overall Matchup Breakdown

Intelligence & Reasoning

Speed & Latency

Pricing & Capacity

Side-by-Side Benchmark Matrix

Workload Cost & Savings Calculator

Key Selection Recommendations

Recommended Workload Routing

Related Editorial Dispatches & Benchmark Notes

Llama 3.3 70B stays as the previous Meta 70B workhorse

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Llama 3.3 70B

Reka Flash 3

Frequently Asked Questions

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